Pindara Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Unit

Pindara Private Hospital's 11 bed chronic pain unit offers a supportive and caring inpatient service to help patients living with chronic pain regain a level of comfort and function in their lives.

The Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Unit provides a structured, supportive and caring program tailored to the individual needs of three 3 main groups of chronic pain patients:

Those presenting with an acute onset or spike in their chronic pain;

Those living with age related degeneration and/or post-operative pain

Those whose cause of pain is indeterminate.

The program focuses on reconditioning and developing coping strategies in the patient to restore confidence and the individual’s capacity to live and function independently.

Treatment targets the multiple needs of chronic pain patient and is provided by a team of pain specialists, pharmacists, nurses, physical therapists, dieticians and occupational therapists.

Pain specialists and rehabilitation consultants work closely with all Allied Health services, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and exercise physiology to ensure a tailored service is provided to each individual.